Triple

T2859722
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Deerfield Academy E63290 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Samuel Willard
Samuel Willard was an early American clergyman and educator known for his role in colonial New England religious and educational life.
E309390 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Samuel Willard | Statement: [Deerfield Academy, founder, Samuel Willard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Willard
Context triple: [Deerfield Academy, founder, Samuel Willard]
  • A. Samuel Phillips Jr.
    Samuel Phillips Jr. was an American educator and politician best known for founding Phillips Academy Andover, one of the oldest and most prestigious preparatory schools in the United States.
  • B. Josiah Winslow
    Josiah Winslow was a 17th-century colonial governor of Plymouth Colony who served as a leading English military commander during King Philip's War.
  • C. Nathaniel Mather
    Nathaniel Mather was a 17th-century English-born Puritan minister and theologian, known for his pastoral work in England and Ireland and as a member of the prominent Mather clerical family.
  • D. Richard Mather
    Richard Mather was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and early New England clergyman influential in shaping colonial religious life.
  • E. Increase Mather
    Increase Mather was a prominent 17th-century New England Puritan minister and political leader who played a major role in colonial religious life and governance, including efforts to curb the excesses of the Salem witch trials.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Samuel Willard
Triple: [Deerfield Academy, founder, Samuel Willard]
Generated description
Samuel Willard was an early American clergyman and educator known for his role in colonial New England religious and educational life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Willard
Target entity description: Samuel Willard was an early American clergyman and educator known for his role in colonial New England religious and educational life.
  • A. Samuel Phillips Jr.
    Samuel Phillips Jr. was an American educator and politician best known for founding Phillips Academy Andover, one of the oldest and most prestigious preparatory schools in the United States.
  • B. Josiah Winslow
    Josiah Winslow was a 17th-century colonial governor of Plymouth Colony who served as a leading English military commander during King Philip's War.
  • C. Nathaniel Mather
    Nathaniel Mather was a 17th-century English-born Puritan minister and theologian, known for his pastoral work in England and Ireland and as a member of the prominent Mather clerical family.
  • D. Richard Mather
    Richard Mather was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and early New England clergyman influential in shaping colonial religious life.
  • E. Increase Mather
    Increase Mather was a prominent 17th-century New England Puritan minister and political leader who played a major role in colonial religious life and governance, including efforts to curb the excesses of the Salem witch trials.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ab4c41e8c08190a9e8f5249cc12610 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdf8aec3c8190a4168d8c916b5268 completed March 7, 2026, 8:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b055e0c8088190a0fa67c9c14fc29b completed March 10, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0639974448190b59b6d8ed951f69f completed March 10, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b063f9172481908e68c97059cf4b89 completed March 10, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.